Atty. Steve Cortez

Atty. Steve Cortez

Steve Cortez is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law. Steve received a degree from Thomas Jefferson SOL, San Diego, CA, and has been licensed for 13 years.

Tustin Tustin 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Profile Summary

About Steve Cortez at a glance

Steve Cortez is a car accidents, personal injury, workers comp, product liability, and civil rights attorney based in Tustin, California. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in California (2013). Educated at Thomas Jefferson SOL, San Diego, CA Univ of California at Los Angeles, CA (—). Serands clients in Tustin, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Steve Cortez is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law
  • Steve received a degree from Thomas Jefferson SOL, San Diego, CA, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Steve practices in Tustin, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Steve Cortez's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steve Cortez handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Steve Cortez is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in California →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Steve Cortez is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Steve Cortez is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →

Product Liability

Steve Cortez is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Steve Cortez is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tustin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steve Cortez

Where is Steve Cortez's law office located?
Steve Cortez's law practice is located in Tustin, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steve Cortez handle?
Steve Cortez focuses on car accidents, personal injury, workers comp, product liability, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steve Cortez practiced law?
Steve Cortez has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Steve Cortez go to law school?
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Education

Thomas Jefferson SOL, San Diego, CA Univ of California at Los Angeles, CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2013

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